Portraits of Hispanic American heroes
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Author
Contributors
Colón, Raúl, illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction | j920.009268 H5654p | On Shelf |
| Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction | j920.009268 H5654p | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction | j920.009268 H5654p | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-96)
Description
"An inspiring tribute to Hispanic Americans who have made a positive impact on the world. This visually stunning book showcases twenty Hispanic and Latino American men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the arts, politics, science, humanitarianism, and athletics. Gorgeous portraits complement sparkling biographies of Cesar Chavez, Sonia Sotomayor, Ellen Ochoa, Roberto Clemente, and many more. Complete with timelines and famous quotes, this tome is a magnificent homage to those who have shaped our nation. In this volume: Adelina Otero-Warren, Bernardo de Galvez, Cesar Chavez, David Farragut, Dennis Chavez, Desi Arnaz, Dolores Huerta, Ellen Ochoa, Helen Rodriguez Trias, Hero Street USA, Ignacio Lozano, Jaime Escalante, Joan Baez, Judy Baca, Julia de Burgos, Luis Alvarez, Rita Moreno, Roberte Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, and Tomas Rivera"--,Provided by publisher.
Awards
Pura Belpré Honor book for text, 2015
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Herrera, J. F., & Colón, R. (2014). Portraits of Hispanic American heroes . Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Herrera, Juan Felipe and Raúl, Colón. 2014. Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes. Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Herrera, Juan Felipe and Raúl, Colón. Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Herrera, Juan Felipe., and Raúl Colón. Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2014.
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